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NSW top doctor's advice to remain secret

The NSW premier has told a budget estimates hearing that advice given by the chief health officer to the government should remain confidential.

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Charged NSW MP Gareth Ward still paid

Premier Dominic Perrottet wants MP Gareth Ward - who is facing sexual assault charges - out of NSW parliament, but can't stop him being paid his salary.

AAP

Two more Hunter residents die with COVID-19

Two people from the Hunter were among the 16 who died with COVID-19 across NSW in the 24 hours to 4pm on Wednesday.

Newcastle Herald

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Company fined over clearing, illegal dams

A NSW company has copped a $250,000 fine for illegally installing two dams and clearing environmentally sensitive land next to the Great Lakes Marine Park.

AAP

NSW and Victoria have relaxed isolation guidelines for close contacts. So what are the rules where you are?

COVID-19 isolation rules for close contacts will be scrapped in New South Wales and Victoria this Friday. Here's what you need to know and what other states and territories are doing.

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NSW premier defends boost to MPs pay

Dominic Perrottet has been questioned at a NSW budget estimates hearing over the cost of his ministry, while teachers and nurses battle for pay rises.

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Thousands of NSW grant applications unpaid

Dominic Perrottet has been questioned at a NSW budget estimates hearing over the cost of his ministry, while thousands of flood grants remain unpaid.

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ACT follows NSW, Vic isolation changes

COVID-19 isolation rules are about to be scrapped in Victoria and NSW, with changes also announced for the ACT.

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Federal election: Labor wants federal ICAC as Morrison says controversial candidate has 'common sense' views on transgender sport debate

Labor leader Anthony Albanese says his party will push for its own model of a national anti-corruption commission, as Scott Morrison defends controversial Warringah candidate Katherine Deves.

ABC News

Older single women and victims of domestic violence face increased homelessness as affordable housing falls short, report warns

Key workers are now battling to keep a roof over their head along with older single women and those fleeing domestic violence, a report finds, and Greater Western Sydney is failing to keep up with demand for social and affordable housing for the vulnerable.

ABC News

More than half of Canberrans may have already had COVID

The ACT is expected to make an announcement on Thursday about changes to close-contact isolation rules.

The Canberra Times

NSW politicians rush to offer trans views

Members of the NSW government and opposition have been scrambling to air their opinions on trans women in sport.

AAP

NSW Police Seems To Be Blocking TikTokers Roasting Its Vids Online So Yay For Accountability

TikTokers were stitching the videos to call out police conduct. But now stitches & duets are turned off too.

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Oi NSW & Victoria, Here’s All The COVID-19 Restrictions Getting Scrapped On Friday

After two years of this pandemic, the New South Wales Government and Victorian Government are scrapping a bunch of COVID-19 restrictions.

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Queensland health authorities hint at possible easing of COVID-19 quarantine rules for close contacts

Queensland's Health Minister Yvette D'Ath flags quarantine requirements for close contacts of COVID-19 cases could be scrapped after the state passes the peak of its Omicron wave.

The Canberra Times

ACT still waiting to announce household contact changes

Territory authorities are still expected to confirm changes to isolation rules before the end of the week.

AAP

Qld close contact rules could be relaxed

Queensland is considering relaxing COVID-19 close contact isolation rules to bring the state into line with NSW and Victoria.

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Court told moment stabber thinks he killed

A drug dealer's statement about hearing Scott David Weaver confess to stabbing an older man to death has been read out in the NSW Supreme Court.

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Cleary, Luai back club combos for Origin

Nathan Cleary and Jarome Luai both believe club combinations would prove beneficial if a replacement is needed for Latrell Mitchell in NSW's Origin team.

ABC News

Close contacts of COVID-19 cases in NSW no longer required to isolate at home for seven days

The NSW government scraps the requirement for close contacts of COVID-19 cases to isolate at home for seven days.

ABC News

Who are the 'teal independents'? Your questions answered about the candidates fighting for some of Australia's wealthiest electorates

They've been labelled the "teal independents" — a group of mostly female candidates taking on mostly male Liberal MPs in some of Australia's wealthiest electorates. This is how they could impact the federal election.

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Why an 'average bloke' from Wollongong is preparing to traverse New Zealand on foot

An independent childhood in New South Wales instilled in Josh Storey a love of travelling by foot. Now as an adult, he's set his sights beyond the horizon.

AAP

NSW, Vic iso ends for household contacts

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has welcomed the end of home isolation for household contacts of people with COVID-19 in NSW and Victoria.

ABC News

Weather expert says cooler temperatures help create vapour trail phenomenon in NSW, as air travel booms

Residents are reaching for their cameras as increased flight activity and cooler weather leads to hundreds of vapour trails in north-west NSW.

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The Loop: First city to fall in fresh Russian attack, NSW could scrap COVID-19 isolation rules and Johnny Depp takes the stand

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